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PEPA (drug)

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Synonyms
  
PEPA

PubChem CID
  
6603828

Formula
  
C16H16F2N2O4S2

CAS Number
  
141286-78-4

ChemSpider
  
5036138

Molar mass
  
402.436 g/mol

PEPA (drug)

Legal status
  
US: Investigational New Drug

PEPA is an ampakine drug which acts as an allosteric potentiator of AMPA receptor desensitisation, which is up to 100x more potent than aniracetam in vitro. It produces memory-enhancing effects in rats when administered intravenously.

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PEPA (drug) Wikipedia